Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchCompany County: Lincolnshire
Company Nation/Region: England
Penalty: £510,190
Year: 2023
Date: 13 June, 2023
Offence Group: environment-related offences
Offence Type: water pollution violation
Violation Description: OMEX Agriculture Ltd pleaded guilty on 12 June 2023 to a major category 1 pollution incident at their facility at Bardney Airfield, Tupholme, near Bardney when failure of an underground pipe leaked liquid fertiliser into the River Witham, wiping out more than 135,000 fish. They were ordered to pay a fine of £160,000, ordered to pay costs of £350,000 and a victim surcharge of £190.
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Agency: Environment Agency
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